Packaging Operator II- South Path- 1st Shift

Job Overview:

The Packaging Operator II operates multiple lines of automated packaging equipment.

- Operates automated packaging, bulk-bagging, and palletizing equipment

- Set-up equipment, perform daily inspections, and make minor adjustments to the equipment, as necessary.

- Ensures the process safely drives quality and production to standards/targets.

- Samples packaged product to verify it meets specifications.

- Identifies non-conformance events, documents event, and takes appropriate actions.

- Performs manual tasks such as hand stacking products.

- Periodically weighs product packages to ensure weight specifications are met.

- Inspects supplies such as bags, bulk bags and pallets to ensure useable quality and quantity levels are present and to inventory levels.

- Operates forklift to load trailers and/or move material. (Only if assigned, professionally trained, and training documented)

- Interacts with the computer systems for compliance, reporting, and machine set-up.

- Input environmental, safety, production, maintenance, and shipping data utilizing the CMMS, QMS, ERP, spreadsheets and/or handwritten paper reports.

- Spot, set-up, load and move bulk trucks. (Only if assigned, properly trained and, training documented)

- Spot, set-up, load and move bulk railcars. (Only if assigned, professionally trained, and training documented)

- Observes all safety rules, regulations, and precautions.

- Keeps areas clean and free of clutter.

- Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:Education:

- HS Diploma or equivalent.

- Must meet the assessment requirements for this position.

Skills & Abilities:

- Must be able to use technology to evaluate/communicate the status of the process/product and must pass computer literacy assessment. Experience with a large ERP - JDE and RFSMART preferred.

- Must be able to understand and act upon all safety and environmental requirements and other related communications.

- Must be able to visually differentiate between products and be able to hear audible alarms, instructions, and commands.

- Must be able to read and understand Bill of Lading.

- Must be able to efficiently interact with and use computer systems.

- Must be able to comprehend and follow quality management system.

- Physical Demands and Work Environment

- Must be able to stand for the duration of the shift

- Must be able to lift 60 pounds frequently—duration of shift if necessary.

- Bending, reaching, twisting, stooping, walking, and climbing stairways and ladders frequently

- Must be able to climb ladders up to 110 feet.

- Must be able to talk and hear radio communications as well as phone.

Pay: $22.18/hr